Purchasing Manager - Lansing Area
$78,000–$118,000 year
On-siteLansing, Michigan, United States
Lansing, Michigan, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$78,000–$118,000 yearBachelors DegreeSmall
Full TimeBachelors DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery while managing supplier relationships through contract negotiation and performance evaluation. Oversee inventory levels, collaborate with production to ensure material availability, and lead a team of purchasing professionals. Analyze market trends to identify new suppliers and ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical sourcing practices. This role supports manufacturing companies in the Lansing region, focusing on strategic procurement and supply chain enhancement.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing environment
- Proven track record of negotiating complex contracts and achieving cost savings
- Strong understanding of ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and drive performance improvement
Desired Qualifications
- Additional certifications or training
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